Armenia’s foreign trade turnover totaled $436.2 mln (AMD 180.4 bln) in July 2012 increasing by 6,5%.compared to the same period in 2011, according to updated statistical data.

Export amounted to $117.7 mln (AMD 48.7 bln) in July 2012, increasing by 11,1 %, while 4,9% growth was recorded in import bringing it to $318.5 bln (AMD 131,7 bln), the RA National Statistical Service reported.

The negative balance of foreign trade turnover amounted to $1 534,1 mln (AMD 609,4 bln) in January-July 2012, as compared with the same period in 2011.